Fujifilm Instax Mini 99 Review: An Instant Camera With a Vibe

It has a sneaky number of features to go along with its design. This premium instant camera lets you capture photos in their true, analog format. It uses the Fujifilm Instax mini film. Tyler Hayes / How-To Geek There’s no color screen on the back to preview photos. There are no digital elements inside the viewfinder to preview images there either. The thing the camera does provide is buttons and dialsa lot of them....

June 6, 2024 · 3 min · 434 words · Roger Perry

How to Monitor Your Data Usage on Windows 11

This allows you to adjust your usage patterns to ensure you’re using your data effectively. This can help you see which programs are consuming too much bandwidth or slowing down the internet. To track these usage statistics in Task Manager, right-hit the Taskbar and select Task Manager in the menu. Image credit: Lucas Gouveia / How-To Geek In Task Manager, go for the App History tab on the left-side menu....

June 6, 2024 · 2 min · 310 words · Nicole Baker

I Run a Custom GPT Chatbot in Windows: Here’s Why and How to Do It

Why Would You Want Your Own Local AI Chatbot? You’ll also need a fairly recent GPU, ideally one from NVIDIA, for maximum compatibility. To run text-generation-web-ui-docker in Docker,download and install Docker on your Windows system. Lucas Gouveia / Hannah Stryker / How-To Geek Docker can run on Windows in one of two ways: WSL or Hyper-V mode. WSL is recommended for most users, so you may need toenable itbefore installing Docker....

June 6, 2024 · 1 min · 153 words · Kristina Chavez

I Use This Awesome Microsoft Word Feature for Distraction-Free Writing

What Is Focus Mode? It is a helpful feature tailored for writers, students, and professionals who create lengthy documents. Then, navigate to the “View” tab in the ribbon. Within the Immersive section, tap on “Focus.” On macOS, go to the “View” menu and click “Focus.” Simply move your mouse to the top edge of the screen to reveal the ribbon. Expand the “Background” menu and select “Birch.” This ensures the ribbon stays visible, giving you continuous access to formatting options....

June 6, 2024 · 1 min · 87 words · Rachel Armstrong

LinkedIn Has Puzzle Games Now, Are They Any Good?

What are LinkedIn Games? The first question that comes to mind is, “Who asked for this?” There are currently three word games available on LinkedIn, each with its own unique twist. Lucas Gouveia / How-To Geek | LinkedIn Pinpoint If you enjoy games that test your word association skills, you might like Pinpoint. You get 5 chances to guess the category that the revealed words all fit into together. Much like Wordle, the goal is to guess the correct answer in as few attempts as possible....

June 6, 2024 · 1 min · 176 words · Penny Aguilar

Proton Pass Arrives on Mac and Linux

Now, Proton Pass is arriving on more platforms. There are more features in development for the desktop apps, too. Similarly, an upcoming update for Linux will integrate the app with the systems authentication mechanisms and APIs. These features will be provided as an automatic update in the coming weeks. You canget Proton Passfrom the official website.

June 6, 2024 · 1 min · 56 words · Cynthia Montgomery

Today's NYT Connections Hints and Answer for June 6 (#361)

Connections is a game from the New York Times that challenges you to find the association between words. It sounds easy, but it isn’tConnections categories can be almost anything, and they’re usually quite specific. If you need a hand getting the answers, we’ve got you covered. What Is Connections? Connections is a game from the New York Times. The objective is simple: sort 16 words into groups of 4. Each group of words will be connected by some common idea or theme....

June 6, 2024 · 2 min · 306 words · Elizabeth Johnson

Your Galaxy Phone Is Now Harder to Get Fixed

Unfortunately, getting repairs through Best Buy is now more difficult. The page for locating stores that participated in the ASP has alsobeen removed. The replacement might also require a deductible. Justin Duino / How-To Geek Before now, anyone could schedule a Samsung equipment repair at Best Buy. The main authorized repair center options left in the US areuBreakiFixlocations, alongside smaller chains likeBatteries Plus. Source:The Verge,Reddit

June 6, 2024 · 1 min · 65 words · Austin Chapman

13 Microsoft Office Milestones That Shaped How We Work

Who knew how much it would change the way we use computers from that point onward? It gave users access to their emails from any location with an Internet connection. Previously, all your font choices, alignment configs, and other essential options were always on show. Lucas Gouveia / How-To Geek Today, the ribbon continues to grow in complexity, andusers can modify what it shows. Fun fact: Version 13.0 of Office 2010 was skipped due to the fear of the number 13....

June 5, 2024 · 1 min · 139 words · Sandra Wallace

Before I Build a PC, I Triple Check These Measurements

However, an important aspect that even expert builders can overlook is the physical dimensions of your hardware. So, before you build your PC, here are the measurements it’s crucial that you check. Thankfully, this is a standardized system. Lucas Gouveia / How-To Geek |EKKAPHAN CHIMPALEE/ Shutterstock PC cases follow the same dimensions. Any case by a reputable brand will have compatible motherboard sizes listed on its spec sheet. CPU Cooler Height and RAM Clearance Similar to GPUs, air CPU coolers are larger than ever....

June 5, 2024 · 2 min · 346 words · Ann Johnson

ChatGPT Remembers What I Tell It. It’s Now My Personal Digital Assistant!

Summary ChatGPT’s Memory feature is more powerful than you might think. Once enabled, ChatGPT will start to memorize stuff about you from all future chats you have with it. ChatGPT can also automatically memorize some points from your ongoing conversation, even if you dont give explicit instructions. to check what it recently saved. Deleting a chat won’t delete the memory. You’ll need to delete the memory specifically to remove it....

June 5, 2024 · 2 min · 402 words · Ray Oneal

Here's How to Read CPU Benchmarks (And Focus on What Really Matters)

Quick Links Summary Upgrading to a new CPU is equally exciting and frustrating. Synthetic vs. ## Single-Core vs. Multi-Core Performance Single-core and multi-core performance are terms that you’ll see in synthetic benchmarks. Productivity Benchmarks If you need a good CPU for work, you should check productivity benchmarks. Lucas Gouveia / How-To Geek |Maha Heang 245789/ Shutterstock To be more specific, you should check benchmarks for tasks and programs that you’ll use it for....

June 5, 2024 · 2 min · 349 words · Michael Williams

Logitech Combo Touch Review: A Suitable Alternative to Apple’s iPad Keyboard

It’s more flexible in some ways, but less elegant in others. Price and Availability The Logitech Combo Touch for iPad Pro comes in 11- and 13-inch models. The 11-inch option retails for $229.99 and is available in a graphite color. Tyler Hayes / How-To Geek The 13-inch model sells for $259.99. The new Combo Touch keyboard series is also available for the iPad and iPad Air devices. Instead, the Combo Touch is two separate pieces that magnetically attach together....

June 5, 2024 · 3 min · 445 words · Cory Sanders Jr.